The 1916 Sinking of the SS Mount Temple: Historical Perspectives on a Unique Aspect of Alberta's Paleontological Heritage
Darren H. Tanke,1 Nicolai L. Hernes2 and Tom E. Guldberg2

1Technician I, Dinosaur Research Program, Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, Box 7500, Drumheller, AB, Canada T0J 0Y0 Email: darren.tanke@gov.ab.ca or dtanke@hotmail.com
2Paleontologisk Museum, Sargst. 1 N-0562, Oslo, Norway Email (NLH): n.l.hernes@nhm.uio.no (TEG): tomgu@nhm.uio.no

This article first appeared in: Canadian Palaeobiology, #7:5-26 in the spring of 2002.



Part 1. A Unique Aspect of Alberta's Paleontological Heritage
Part 2. Identity and history of the site
Part 3. Sinking of the SS Mount Temple
Part 4. German surface raider history
Part 5. Subsequent History of the SMS Moewe
Part 6. 1916 DPP quarries
Part 7. Closing comments and future considerations
Part 8. Acknowledgements and Coincidence?
Part 9. References
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